{"id":9541,"date":"2026-04-10T11:05:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/?p=9541"},"modified":"2026-11-06T17:34:20","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T17:34:20","slug":"we-took-part-in-the-iese-business-school-real-estate-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/dia-a-dia\/we-took-part-in-the-iese-business-school-real-estate-club\/","title":{"rendered":"We took part in the IESE Business School Real Estate Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We took part in the IESE Business School Real Estate Club, at the panel discussion entitled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/offices\/\">Offices<\/a> in transition: quality, polarisation and the future of the market\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Our Director of Offices, Fernando Ferrero Cant\u00e1n, joined Juan Diego Carrasco Herv\u00e1s, Director of Management and Real Estate ESG at Mutua Madrile\u00f1a, and Juan Manuel Ortega, Director of Investments at Colonial SFL, in a panel discussion moderated by Beatriz Vara de Rey, to address the main challenges and opportunities facing the sector in Madrid and Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.iese.edu\/realestateclub\/home\/\">IESE<\/a> Alumni for the invitation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9540 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Proyecto-nuevo-56-840x473.png\" alt=\"Fernando Ferrero Cant\u00e1n, MERLIN Properties\u2019 Head of Offices, takes part in IESE Business School\u2019s Real Estate Club.\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Proyecto-nuevo-56-840x473.png 840w, https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Proyecto-nuevo-56-1440x810.png 1440w, https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Proyecto-nuevo-56-450x253.png 450w, https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Proyecto-nuevo-56-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Proyecto-nuevo-56-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Proyecto-nuevo-56-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.merlinproperties.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Proyecto-nuevo-56.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We took part in the IESE Business School Real Estate Club, at the panel discussion entitled \u201cOffices in transition: quality, polarisation and the future of the market\u201d. 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